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Senator Ted Budd reflects on legislative achievements and community engagement in April 2025

Senator Ted Budd shared updates on the accomplishments of the 119th Congress's first 100 days, including the passage of key legislation and his statewide tour.

By South Winston Salem News | Apr 15, 2025

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Senator Budd leads effort for Hurricane Helene recovery funding in North Carolina

U.S. Senator Ted Budd, representing North Carolina, has spearheaded a bipartisan letter aimed at securing vital federal funding for the state’s recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.

By South Winston Salem News | Apr 14, 2025

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Davie County: Residents received $66.72 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By South Winston Salem News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.5% of income in Davie County, providing an average of $1,513 per capita to residents.

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Davidson County saw 18.1% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By South Winston Salem News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 24.2% of income in Davidson County, an alarming 18.1% surge from 6.1% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Davidson County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.9% in 2022

By South Winston Salem News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.9% of income in Davidson County, providing an average of $1,881 per capita to residents.

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Davie County: Income Maintenance made up 2.1% of total income in 2022

By South Winston Salem News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.1% of income in Davie County, providing an average of $1,254 per capita to residents.

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Davidson County residents received $11,732 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 80th in North Carolina

By South Winston Salem News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Davidson County received an average of $11,732 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 21st lowest in North Carolina.

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Davie County ranks 62nd highest in North Carolina for per capita government transfer income at $12,958 in 2022

By South Winston Salem News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Davie County received an average of $12,958 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 39th lowest in North Carolina.

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Davidson County ranks 28th in North Carolina for government transfer dependency at 24.2% in 2022

By South Winston Salem News | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 24.2% of income in Davidson County—ranking it 28th least dependent among North Carolina counties.

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Davidson County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.9% of income in 2022

By South Winston Salem News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.9% of income in Davidson County, providing an average of $1,420 per capita to residents.

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FOIA Request Sent to Davidson County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By South Winston Salem News | Feb 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Davidson County Election Department Regarding Information on Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Davie County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By South Winston Salem News | Feb 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Davie County Election Department Regarding Information on Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.

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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Davidson County in 2023

By South Winston Salem News | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,345,950 in grants for economic development projects in Davidson County, North Carolina.

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FOIA Request Sent to Davie County Election Department Regarding Pre-Election Voting Machine Test Reports on October 30, 2024

By South Winston Salem News | Oct 30, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Davie County Election Department in North Carolina on October 30, 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Davidson County Election Department Regarding Pre-Election Voting Machine Test Reports on October 30, 2024

By South Winston Salem News | Oct 30, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Davidson County Election Department regarding pre-election voting machine test reports on October 30, 2024.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Davidson County in 2021

By South Winston Salem News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Davidson County received $900,616 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Davie County rise or fall in 2021?

By South Winston Salem News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Davie County received $874,793 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Davidson County receive in 2021?

By South Winston Salem News | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Davidson County received $1,641,267 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Randolph County farmers in 2021 reached $2,525,815

By South Winston Salem News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Randolph County received $2,525,815 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Davie County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By South Winston Salem News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Davie County received $762,756 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.